By Janet Lively If you ask anyone in healthcare to name their No. 1 operational challenge, their answer will likely be, “Finding people.” Thankfully, Spalding University is busy helping people find those people. Under the leadership of President Tori Murden McClure, Spalding recently announced that it is launching a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program…
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Volunteers of America announces oral health initiative
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News
CMS Has Begun to Enforce the Price Transparency Rule Against Hospitals
$100,000 NEH grant supports Bellarmine’s new interdisciplinary major in Health, Culture and Compassion
Stites & Harbison Expands Footprint, Opens First Ohio Office
Spalding University to launch Doctor of Physical Therapy program; renovations under way on state-of-the-art campus building
UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health releases COVID research report
TEG Architects announces new firm ownership and other news
TEG Architects, an architecture, visualization and interior design firm headquartered in Jeffersonville, Ind., announced the new ownership and management structure of the firm, effective July 1, 2019. Thresa Estopinal, Kevin Russell, Ernie Dreher, John Sprouls, and Jared Burt will now serve as managing partners. The new – yet familiar – leadership team will ensure the…
KHC highlights hospital price variation, recruits employers, hospitals, health plans for work group
Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services Becomes Baptist Health Floyd
TEG Architects experiences continued growth, expands architectural staff
Baptist Health signs binding purchase agreement for Floyd Memorial
TEG Architects Expands Leadership
Passport Health Plan announces agreement for Molina Healthcare to acquire certain assets
Passport Health Plan announced that Molina Healthcare, Evolent Health and Passport have entered into a definitive agreement for Molina to acquire certain assets of Passport Health Plan. The agreement helps to provide continuity of care and coverage for Passport members while also preserving hundreds of Kentucky jobs. Under the terms of the agreement, which is…
GLI Names Sarah Davasher-Wisdom as Successor to GLI President & CEO Kent Oyler
Greater Louisville Inc., the Metro Chamber of Commerce, announces that GLI Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff Sarah Davasher-Wisdom has been nominated by GLI’s Executive Committee to succeed GLI President and CEO Kent Oyler, subject to GLI Voting Board approval at GLI’s Annual Meeting on January 23, 2020. Ms. Davasher-Wisdom joined GLI in 2014…
Seven healthcare leaders selected as MediStar honorees
Stites & Harbison Promotes Five Attorneys
Stites & Harbison Grows Environmental Practice with the Addition of Attorney Jennifer Cave
Elizabeth Bagby joins McBrayer as Director of Business Development
Managing IP Honors Stites & Harbison Attorneys on “IP Stars” 2016 List
Profiles
Meet Kelly McCants, MD with Norton Healthcare’s Institute for Health Equity
By Sally McMahon Last summer, Russell Cox, president and CEO, Norton Healthcare, outlined five imperatives to address health and racial inequalities. The first imperative was to establish the Institute for Health Equity and in August 2020, Kelly McCants, MD, was named executive director of the Institute. This month, we sat down with McCants to learn…
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Health Policy Forum: A conversation with Secretary Eric Friedlander
By Sally McMahon The Health Enterprises Network Health Policy Forum is a group of healthcare executives and professionals who meet regularly to hear about key issues and legislation related to the region’s health-related economy. The Forum, held virtually in early May, was sponsored by Circulo Health, a new company based in Columbus, Ohio focused on…